UP 7279 leads a southbound manifest just north of the Sandcut crossovers.

BNSF grain empty XFRSCBL works out of Caliente with CP power on the point, as it starts the climb to Tehachapi Summit.

UP's Lone Pine Local heads northeast towards the Trona Railway interchange at Searles.

CP power leads an eastbound grain empty at the Una crossovers, north of Bakersfield.

A Richmond to Barstow manifest gets underway after holding for a series of Northbound trains at South Mojave.

BNSF's KBAKBAK helpers are on the rear of a loaded grain train that has just entered UP rails at Mojave. Helpers will cut off at Cameron and return to Edwards for the next assignment.

A fast moving westbound ZMNLA behind UP's Original non flagged GEVO heads down Beaumont Hill.

UP 6353 leads a westbound I train at El Casco.

BNSF 4246 leads WCLBAR power at Pepper Ave.

Eastbound symbol ZLAAI heads into San Timoteo Canyon at Redlands behind UP 5937.

UP 5903 struggles up the east slope of Beaumont Pass just west of Banning. The train here was in view for almost 15 minutes climbing the grade!

A pair of newer ACM rebuilds lead a westbound intermodal down Beaumont Hill in the late afternoon.

UP 8071 shoves on the rear of a 1x1 eastbound auto train at El Casco. The unit was freshly painted on the nose and engineers side, but not this side!

UP's Los Angeles to Atlanta Z makes good time up the hill at Redlands on New Years Day.

UP 6911 leads westbound train MYRMC at Rana on BNSF rails.